Description: This military portrait shows a man in uniform, likely French based on the text "Dijon" and "Auxonne," two towns in France. The epaulettes suggest a formal military rank, Vital Latreille photographer The collar appears to be a stand-up or high collar, which was common in military uniforms during the late 19th century. The item near the waist is likely a belt or waist sash, which is common in military uniforms. This belt may serve both a functional purpose (to hold the uniform in place or to carry equipment) and a decorative purpose. It could be made of leather or fabric. Numbers visible on the collar, could indicate the soldier's regimental number or battalion, which was common practice in various armies to identify units. This numbering could denote the specific regiment or corps to which the soldier belonged, providing insight into their military affiliation and history. Vital Latreille was a photographer based in Dijon and Auxonne, two towns in France. He appears to have operated in the 19th century, likely during the height of the cabinet card and carte de visite era (mid-to-late 1800s). These formats were highly popular for portrait photography and often included detailed information about the photographer or studio on the card itself.. Measures approx 10.5 x 6.5 cm Odd marks, fading, corner bumps etc, please see all the images and read the information before bidding. I do not charge any more than the RM set charges. I will combine postage
Price: 12.75 GBP
Location: Chorley
End Time: 2024-12-18T09:33:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.51 GBP
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Type: Photograph
Format: Carte de Visite (CDV)
Size: 10.5 x 6.5 cm
Image Colour: Black & White
Photographer: Vital Latrielle
Theme: Militaria
Material: Cardboard
Subject: Military